The Child King
The King as a Young Child
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Dr. King , born Micheal Luther King Jr. later changed to Martin , was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta,Georgia. He was the second of three children, King, Jr. and his siblings were born into a financially secure middle-class family, and thus they received better educations than oher kids of his race.
The Dream That Awoke a Nation
The Freedom Walk
Martin Luther King was a prominent African American rights activist and one of the leading political figures of the 20th Century. He was a champion of the masses and fought for racial equality. He was deeply inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. The speech in which he said, "I have a dream", is remembered to this day.
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